Balaur BA-lau
"Etymology TBD"
You 1.8 m (5.9 ft) tall
Balaur 2 m (6.6 ft) long
2 people holding hands
- Length
- 2 m (6.6 ft)
- Period
- Late Cretaceous (72.2–66 Mya)
- Place
- Unknown locality
- Food
- Carnivore
Balaur is a dromaeosauridae known from the Cretaceous period, of uncertain origin. Most of what’s published comes from a small number of specimens, and the fuller picture of how it lived is still being worked out.
What we know
- Originally named by Csiki et al. 2010.